3438 Wilson Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 3438 Wilson Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

3438 Wilson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is 3438 Wilson Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 3438 Wilson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 3438 Wilson Avenue is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

3438 Wilson Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bronx city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How 3438 Wilson Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 3438 Wilson Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

3438 Wilson Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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3438 Wilson Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
694
Median Income
$96,429
Home Value
$100,000
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
93,264/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.7%
Black 83.6%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3438 Wilson Avenue, Bronx?

3438 Wilson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 3438 Wilson Avenue is 34% higher.

Is 3438 Wilson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

3438 Wilson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does 3438 Wilson Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

3438 Wilson Avenue's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 3438 Wilson Avenue is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 92. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 3438 Wilson Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 3438 Wilson Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3438 Wilson Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edenwald, Williamsbridge, Laconia and Baychester. These areas are close to 3438 Wilson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3438 Wilson Avenue?

3438 Wilson Avenue has a population of approximately 694. The median household income is $96,429. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3438 Wilson Avenue crime compare to the national average?

3438 Wilson Avenue's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.